Inattentive ADHD is the rather silent sister of the more gregarious and apparent hyperactive ADHD. As such, it can often go unnoticed for a number of years. Because it can go undetected, it isn’t unusual to become apparent in the teen years. As if growing up wasn’t...

When working with individuals on the autism spectrum, two primary keys to keep in mind are: individualizing the approach and a focus on function. At Fick Educational Services, we strive to do just that with all of our clients, as we should; however, these hallmarks...

For some children, social skills develop easily, while others may really struggle with it. Social skills are the skills that help us navigate day to day interaction with peers. Social skills include: making conversation maintaining conversation using eye contact...

Every student is unique. We all learn in different ways. The best teaching and study methods vary depending on what works for the student. It is important to identify these learning styles in order for the student to do their best academically. Listed below are...

With the holidays coming, stress levels can be high. It is important to take this time to relax and enjoy time with family and loved ones. Here are some tips on how to relax during the holidays. Set time aside to do family activities. Activities such as watching...

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